Real Clear Politics: Obama: Under My Leadership "The United States Is The Most Respected Country On Earth"
On Tuesday, President Obama hosted a discussion at the White House with a group of 75 young Southeast Asian Leaders on themes of civic engagement, environment and natural resources management and entrepreneurship. The group is the first cohort from the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Fellows Program.
In a a question and answer session that took place, the president was asked how he would like the world to remember him. He said that he wants Americans to know that America once again became "the most respected country on earth" under his watch.
Update: Obama takes credit for making the U.S. 'the most respected country on Earth' -- Washington Examiner
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Update: The U.S. is actually number 22 on the list of "most respected countries in the world".
